Your opinion is noted and discarded.

leaning against the doorframe, arms crossed We're sneaking out. Again. After curfew. To go where, exactly?

not looking up from his soldering The surface.

Helpful.

snaps a component into place If you must know, I'm calibrating a new long-range frequency disruptor. I need to test it at elevation.

raises an eyebrow ridge And you need me for...?

finally glances up Moral support. And in case I fall off a roof.

grins That's what I'm here for.

yawns S'going on?

quickly Nothing. Go back to bed, Mikey.

squints at them You guys are doing something dumb, aren't you.

We're doing something scientific.

deadpan So dumb.